downright

downright is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as adverb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Straight down; perpendicularly. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 18 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. adverb. Straight down; perpendicularly.
2. adverb. In plain terms; without ceremony.
3. adverb. Without delay; at once; completely.
4. adjective. Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way.
5. adjective. Open; artless; undisguised; absolute; unmixed; as, downright atheism.
6. adjective. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

   "absolute freedom"

   "an absolute dimwit"

   Synonyms: absolute, rank, sheer

7. adjective. characterized by plain blunt honesty

   "a downright answer"

   "a downright kind of person"

8. adverb. thoroughgoing

   "he is outright dishonest"

Synonyms

absolute, rank, sheer

Common word forms

downrightly, downrightness

Words from these letters

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